TITLE:
An Innovative Concept Gel to Prevent Skin Aging
AUTHORS:
Adele Sparavigna, Beatrice Tenconi, Ileana Deponti, Francesco Scarci, Maurizio Caserini, Federico Mailland
KEYWORDS:
Skin; Wrinkles; Anti-Aging
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications,
Vol.3 No.4,
December
12,
2013
ABSTRACT: The study
aimed to evaluate the instrumental and clinical properties of an innovative gel
formulation for anti-aging treatment. This was an open, non-controlled study, where
the eligible subjects, divided into three subgroups according to age, had to
perform a single dose application of the gel on the face for a short-term
evaluation and a 4-week repeated use, twice a day, for a long-term evaluation.
Instrumental and clinical evaluations had to be performed mono-laterally at the
level of the face (right or left side according to a predisposed randomization
list) in basal conditions (T0), 20 minutes after the first dose
application (T20min) and after 2 and 4 weeks of treatment (T2wks - T4wks). Thirty-three subjects completed the study showing, after
only 20 minutes from the 1st product application, a clinically
important and statistically significant improvement of crow’s feet, skin
dullness clinical score and cutaneous microrelief clinical score (p